The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 6, 2023 - All other HCBS activities were still subject to the earlier deadline of March  31, 2024. Ultimately, the 2023-24 budget extends the expenditure deadline for all HCBS activities to up to December 31, 2024 (allowing for close-out activities until March  31, 2025).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4812/6

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 23, 2020 - Until December 31, 2020, counties may perform quality assurance and program integrity activities remotely using telehealth, including video-conferencing and telephone. Additionally, through December 31, 2020, counties may submit a request to the Department of Social Services (DSS) to reduce quality assurance and program integrity activities to address staffing
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4286/3

The 2022-23 Budget: In-Home Supportive Services

Feb 2, 2022 - March 31, 2021 Create a statewide emergency back ‑up provider system with $2 per hour wage differential. December 31, 2021 Pay IHSS provider to accompany IHSS recipient to their COVID ‑19 vaccination appointment.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4512

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Broadband Infrastructure

Oct 27, 2021 - Consistent with federal administrative guidance and deadlines in the ARP Act, this funding is available for allocation until December 31, 2024 and for encumbrance and liquidation until December 31, 2026. $2  Billion for Last-Mile Projects.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4467

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 6, 2023 - An additional $170.1  million ($104.4  million General Fund) is appropriated in 2023-24 for updates to CalSAWS (and other smaller information technology systems) to automate recent state budget and policy actions, and to maintain and operate the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids Information Network (CalWIN) system until all remaining CalWIN counties migrate to CalSAWS by the federal deadline of December 31, 2023.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4812/5

The 2023-24 Budget: Broadband Infrastructure

Mar 20, 2023 - The status of each of these programs and projects also highlights important upcoming deadlines, such as the federal ARP fiscal relief fund deadline to enter contracts by December 31, 2024 and spend funds by  December 31, 2026.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4747

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 22, 2021 - While the 2016 MCO tax expired at the end of 2018 ‑19, the 2019 ‑20 budget continued the use of General Fund to restore IHSS service hours, subject to potential suspension on December 31, 2021. In January, the administration proposed to continue the restoration of IHSS service hours and delayed the possible suspension by one year —until December 31, 2022.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4476/4

The 2024-25 Budget: Broadband Infrastructure at May Revision

May 23, 2024 - However, we recommend the Legislature consider approving the 31 new, permanent positions on a limited-term basis (for example, three fiscal years) to reassess whether all or only some of these positions continue to be needed given the time-limited nature of the program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4906

The 2022-23 Budget: Update on Home- and Community- Based Services Spending Plan

Feb 10, 2022 - Additionally, states are given until March  31, 2024 to fully expend the required amount of funding on HCBS enhancements. After March  31, 2024, if it is decided that the program enhancements should continue, California would need to provide funding from an alternative state or local fund source to  do  so.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4524

The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of Child Welfare Proposals and Program Implementation Updates

Feb 22, 2022 - Support ended December 31, 2021. COVID ‑19 support for state administered contracts ‑2 ‑2 Limited ‑term funding for parent and youth helpline and laptop and cell phone distribution in response to pandemic.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4558